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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: D302

Veterinary Biosciences

SRUC Scotland's Rural College
Edinburgh, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£17,000Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
82%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in veterinary science with the BSc (Hons) Veterinary Biosciences at SRUC Scotland's Rural College. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Veterinary Bioscience at SRUC is designed for students who are curious about animal biology and motivated to apply scientific knowledge to improve the health and welfare of animals, people, and the environment. This degree provides a strong foundation in the biological sciences while focusing on how they can be used to address real-world challenges such as sustainable food production, disease control, antimicrobial resistance, climate change, and animal welfare. The course combines academic study with applied learning, drawing on SRUC’s research and teaching strengths in veterinary, animal,... International tuition fees are £17,000 per year, home/UK fees are £1,820 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission.

What You'll Learn

Animal anatomy and physiology
Genetics
Microbiology
Nutrition
Animal welfare
Conservation
Infectious disease
UCAS Code:D302
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB

To include Biology or Chemistry

UCAS Points114

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,000

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£68,000

Home Student Fee

£1,820

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — SRUC Scotland's Rural College

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,500£25,000£26,000

UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH05-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working
5%Work & Study
35%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
82%
Learning opportunities
79%
Assessment and feedback
65%
Academic support
63%
Organisation and management
33%
Learning resources
92%
Student voice
42%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
65%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About SRUC Scotland's Rural College

SRUC Scotland's Rural College offers Veterinary Biosciences as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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